Santander to Cartes bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santander to Cartes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

$4

Average ticket price on Oct 07

$4

Fastest journey on Oct 07

35 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

35 m

Buses on Oct 07

2

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santander to Cartes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santander to Cartes will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast buses

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 2 buses from Santander to Cartes, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct buses cover the 26 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest buses will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Alsa
    3:45 PM0h35
    Santander
    4:20 PMCartes
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alsa
    2:45 PM0h35
    Santander
    3:20 PMCartes
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santander to Cartes

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Buses from Santander to Cartes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 but you can travel from only $3 by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 21:11. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average bus duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
$4
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
35m
First bus
6:30 AM
Last bus
9:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3

Santander to Cartes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:38AM
Duration
0h38
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
12:23PM
Duration
0h38
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
03:53PM
Duration
0h38
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
04:53PM
Duration
0h38
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4

Live departures

Santander to Cartes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santander to Cartes buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal8:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
0h35
8:50 PM Campuzano0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, October 7
Alsa2:45 PM Santander
0h35
3:20 PM Cartes0 transfersDirect
Alsa3:45 PM Santander
0h35
4:20 PM Cartes0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Santander to Cartes buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from Santander to Cartes.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santander to Cartes.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Santander to Cartes.

Bus providers: Alsa from Santander to CartesYou can travel by bus between Santander to Cartes with Alsa for as low as $3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$4
Alsa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

FAQs: Bus from Santander to Cartes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Cartes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cartes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santander to Cartes can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santander to Cartes is $4 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Santander to Cartes is 35m to travel the 16 miles (26 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Santander to Cartes leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santander to Cartes leaves at 9:11 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Santander to Cartes with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santander to Cartes, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Cartes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santander and Cartes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Santander, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Campuzano, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander and Cartes including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santander to Cartes for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santander to Cartes:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santander to Cartes depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santander to Cartes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santander to Cartes:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Santander to Cartes:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santander to Cartes. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santander to Cartes with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santander to Cartes with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santander to Cartes with the following bus company: Alsa.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Cartes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. It's advisable to verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation passes and remain alert to unofficial vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services enhances safety during travel in Cartes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Santander to Cartes

Most Santander to Cartes buses use the Santander, Estación de Autobuses to Campuzano station pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Cartes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Santander
Arrival bus stations in Cartes
Santander, Estación de AutobusesSantander Bus Station, Calle Navas de Tolosa 2, 39002

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